Tabitha Potts B.A

Tabitha Potts - Professional Summary:     Writer and researcher, web content editor and green entrepreneur running an online eco store, Mimimyne. 

 

Tabitha Potts - Professional Experience:     

2008-2009 Director of start up www.mimimyne.com
Web Content editor for Silver River Productions

Script reader for Mammoth Screen

2005-2007 · Co-author with Daisy Goodwin on Bringing Up Baby: The New Mother’s Handbook for Hodder and Stoughton (to accompany TV series this Autumn) · Script Reader for Mammoth Productions · Web Content editor for Silver River Productions · Webmaster for Daisy Goodwin’s personal website · Published in the Sunday Times Family section A most wonderful time of year for the broken family · Researcher and writer for Essential Poems for Children and 101 Poems to Last a Lifetime · Part time ESOL teacher to Bangladeshi women for Tower Hamlets Parents Centre (charity in East London) · Volunteer playgroup leader in East London

 

2003-2004 · Runner up in the Santa Fe Writer´s Project· Poem All Tears published in the Radio Times· Poem Affirmation published in Cosmopolitan Magazine· One poem published by HarperCollins, Dunravin´ in Essential Poems for Britain· Relocated to Spain where worked for Internet Property Portal start up Enkasa · Web designer for Jocasta Innes Design

2001-2002 · Finalist in the Joanna Excerpt Scott Novel Excerpt Prize for the Soul-Making Awards in San Francisco. The awards ceremony was broadcast as a one hour special on Access San Francisco Channel 29. · Volunteer for Youth Speaks, a youth poetry organisation, in San Francisco. · Researcher for 101 Poems To Keep You Sane for HarperCollins in the UK. One poem of mine was published in this anthology.· Researcher on 101 Poems To Help You Understand Men (And Women)

2000 · Project manager supervising the updating of People Behind the News a Bay Area media database, for Media Alliance an advocacy and training group in San Francisco.· Fixer for “The Lonely Planet Guide to California” (Discovery Channel) for producer Lucy Cooke of Pilot Productions. Set up interviews, researched locations and subjects and conducted phone interviews during scouting trip in California. · Daisy Goodwin Productions and HarperCollins: researched the second of her best-selling poetry anthology series,101 Poems To Get You Through the Night

1999 · Daisy Goodwin Productions and Harper Collins: Researched best-selling (40,000 copies sold) poetry anthology, 101 Poems That Could Save Your LifeTalkback Productions · Employer Daisy Goodwin · Researcher working on development for drama and features projects. Credits as researcher on 6 x 30 minute series for BBC2, The Lipstick Years, a documentary series about women’s roles in society. TX date June 2000. · BBC Television Drama Serials · Jane Tranter · Script Editor · Researching fiction for adaptations and general development for television drama. · Bi-media attachment to BBC Radio Drama script editing six weeks and producing one weeks worth of a daily 15 minute drama series, Under One Roof, one 30 minute drama, Promenadersand one 60 minute drama, A Shilling for Candles, for Radio Four.

1997-1998 · BBC Radio Drama · Marilyn Imrie · Researcher and producer. · Credits: Producer of The Scythe (30 minute drama) with John Guerrasio and Bryony Glassco, Dying for Love (15 minute short story), Marriage (15 minute short story) and Winter Stories, a season of four 15 minute short stories read by Windsor Davies, Jane Lapotaire, Niamh Cusack and David Horovitch for Radio Four

1996-1997 · Steve Pollock BBC TV EducationFreelance script editor on 24 episode educational office soap, Twelve Steps to Better Management: The Drama (BBC Learning Zone) · Craig Dickson BBC TV Drama Series and SerialsFreelance reader. · Kevin Loader Sony FilmsFreelance reader. · Andrew Rowley BBC TV Scene (Education)Script Editor on A Man of Letters by Tim Firth (BBC2). Also Acquisitions researcher (researching and buying in films for screening as part of Scene season). · Patrick Spence Thames Television Drama Freelance reader

1994-1995 · Suzan Harrison BBC TV Drama Series and SerialsReader and trainee Script Editor. Credits on Rich Deceiver directed by Gurinder Chadha.

1993 · Freelance Journalist

Published in: · Guardian Newspaper · Perspectives Magazine · Independent on Sunday Magazine · Times Literary Supplement.
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Tabitha Potts - Education:   BA Oxon English Language and Literature

First Class Oxford University 1989 - 1991

 

 

Tabitha Potts - Interests:     Modern fiction, modern art, cookery, the environment, sustainable design, fashion

 

 

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